Text Box: YOUTH MINISTRY!!! Text Box: It takes the time, talents, and resources of our entire parish community to provide an excellent youth program for our youth. We are asking all members of our adult community to take a moment to consider what gifts they can offer. Please check all areas of interest. There are varying degrees of commitments; try to find something that will fit your schedule. Text Box: Text Box: JUNIOR HIGH—Works with 7th and 8th grade youth of parish. ADVISORS– works with youth, parents, and Youth Director to plan and carry out social, service, and faith enrichment activities. COMMITMENT: 1 meeting/per month and attend planned events CHAPERONES– supervise and help carry out certain junior high events. COMMITMENT: varies, approximately 1 night per month. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION SMALL GROUP LEADER— Help Youth Director with faith formation classes on Sunday evenings from 4:45-6:45:PM. Responsible for leading 5-6 youth in discussions. Youth Director does teaching, you just need to get the youth talking. You will be trained how to do this. ATTENDANCE COORDINATOR— maintains attendance records for faith formation classes and calls home to inform absentee about makeup information. It will last from 5:15-5:45PM each night of class. GUEST PRESENTOR— If you have a great conversion story, life experience, or are an expert in a topic which would be beneficial to the youth, please consider sharing it with us. TOPIC BABYSITTERS– Some of our leaders could use someone to watch their child during class. RETREATS—We will be planning all sorts of retreats from day long to week long events. They take a lot of help to run. COMMITMENT: needed periodically, usually for a day or more. SMALL GROUP LEADERS— Help Youth Director with retreats. Responsible for leading 5-6 youth in discussions and activities during retreat. You will be trained how to do this. PRAYER SPONSORS— Pray for all retreatants. People will sign up for an hour that they are willing to pray for the people on retreat. OVERNIGHT CHAPERONES— adults who act as chaperones during the night while the other adult leaders are sleeping. COMMITMENT: one weekend night per year. MEAL PREPARATIONS—We need people who would be willing to shop for and prepare meals during the retreats. COMMITMENT: One weekend per year. Text Box: YOUTH MINISTRY!!! HOW CAN I HELP??? Text Box: (